21.   A merger agreement could be a welcome substitute for the challenging task of growing revenue.

22.   A stipulation of the Dynegy-Enron merger agreement prevents Dynegy from recruiting or hiring Enron staff for a certain period.

23.   According to their merger agreement, Office Depot and Staples each have four business days following the decision during with each can withdraw from the deal.

24.   After the merger agreement, the two companies offered a compromise vision.

25.   After the ruling, Hilton said that it would welcome an opportunity to try to negotiate a merger agreement with the management of ITT.

26.   After setting the broad outlines of a merger agreement, it was time to call the advisers.

27.   Also in the merger agreement, KnowledgeWare acknowledged that the merger has temporarily further aggravated its financial condition.

28.   But as the two companies were putting the finishing touches on their merger agreement in October, de Vink got a letter from Steere suggesting the two talk.

29.   But investors in Chateau and analysts reacted angrily to the restructured merger agreement.

30.   But in the meantime, the merger agreement with First Bank remains in effect.